Democrats Are Failing the Waymo Test
admin <span>Cities that say no to driverless cars are blocking a technology that would change their residents’ lives for the better.…
August 2026
What Trump Wants for the Navy Is More Steam
The president has been talking about steam power for almost a decade. Why?
What Really Happens If China Wins the AI Race?
For years, the tech industry has portrayed Chinese AI development as an existential threat. The truth is not so straightforward.
There’s No Reason to Buy a New Phone Anymore
Consumers are ditching the hype cycle and buying used devices in unprecedented numbers.
Jason Arday’s Final Self-Delusion
Elevating a fraud is shameful. Exposing one isn’t.
The American West Is Quietly Having a Terrible Fire Season
More land has burned so far this year than in any year in the past decade.
A Time for Female Monsters
The crime drama of the year is all about anger that has metastasized into something darker.
Alan Dershowitz Won’t Forget What Larry David Did to Him
He has new friends on Martha’s Vineyard. But his tales of cancellation have not subsided.
Islamophobia Has Corroded American Values
Even in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, Muslims weren’t treated like this.
Trump Is Putting His Face On Everything
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